The Count of Floridablanca
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The Count of Floridablanca
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The Count of Floridablanca. Detail. Oil on canvas
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1746 1828 Count Francisco Goya Lucientes Aisa Floridablanca
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Count of Floridablanca: A Portrait of Power and Influence by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes The Count of Floridablanca, painted by the renowned Spanish artist Francisco de Goya y Lucientes in 1828, is a captivating portrait that embodies the power, influence, and complexity of one of the most significant figures in Spanish history. This exquisite detail from the oil on canvas painting, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a closer look into the intricacies of the subject's character and the artist's masterful technique. Born in 1746, the Count of Floridablanca, whose real name was Don José Moñino y Redondo Balboa, rose to prominence as a statesman and chief minister to King Charles III and later King Ferdinand VII of Spain. He is best known for his role in modernizing the Spanish monarchy, implementing political and economic reforms, and maintaining stability during a period of political turmoil. Goya's portrait of the Count captures the essence of his subject's intelligence, wisdom, and authority. The Count's penetrating gaze, coupled with his stern expression and impeccably dressed attire, convey a sense of confidence and determination. The artist's use of chiaroscuro, or the contrast between light and dark, adds depth and dimension to the portrait, further emphasizing the Count's powerful presence. The Count of Floridablanca's historical significance and Goya's masterful portrayal make this detail an essential addition to any collection of Spanish art or historical portraits. This image not only offers a glimpse into the life of an influential figure in Spanish history but also showcases the artistic brilliance of one of Spain's most celebrated painters.
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